حسم
Root entry · 9 derived lemmasThis root primarily concerns the concept of cutting, severing, and decisively ending something. It extends to cauterizing wounds to stop bleeding, and metaphorically to things that are decisive, final, or bring ill fortune by cutting off good.
Derived headwords
- 1.to cut offboth
To cut something off completely, severing it. This is the primary meaning from which other derivations stem.
- 2.to cauterizeclassical
To stop bleeding by cauterizing a wound, typically with fire. This is a specific application of cutting off.
- 3.to decideboth
To bring something to a decisive end or conclusion, settling a matter.
- 1.to be cut offboth
To be severed or cut off. This is the passive form of 'hasama' (to cut off).
- 2.to be stoppedclassical
To be brought to an end or cessation, particularly referring to bleeding.
- 1.cutting offboth
The act of cutting off or severing. It can also refer to the decisive end of a matter.
- 2.cauterizationclassical
The act of stopping bleeding by cauterizing.
- 1.a means of stopping sweatboth
a means of stopping sweat
- 1.decidedboth
A matter that has been decisively settled or concluded. It implies a final and irreversible outcome.
- 2.ill-fedclassical
Describing a child who is poorly nourished or fed, implying a negative or cut-off state of growth.
- 1.consecutiveclassical
Describing days or periods that follow one another without interruption; successive.
- 2.unluckyclassical
Associated with ill fortune or bad luck, implying that good is cut off from those experiencing it.
- 1.sharp swordboth
A sharp, decisive sword, known for its cutting ability. It is a prominent and well-known term.
- 2.sword's edgeboth
The sharp edge or tip of a sword, the part that does the cutting.
- 1.place nameclassical
A place name mentioned in poetry, possibly a location in the desert.
- 1.with kasra: name of a land in the desertboth
with kasra: name of a land in the desert